Irish Blood Transfusion Issue Alert

An IBTS clinic will be open in Portarlington this week.

The Irish Blood Transfusion Service is urgently seeking donors for blood supplies of O Negative, A Negative, and B Negative.

It is down to just over three days worth of supplies.

Donation clinics will be open in Portarlington on Wednesday afternoon from 3.30pm to 8.10pm.

The IBTS has issued a pre-amber alert for the shortage, which requests conservative use of blood by all hospitals. 

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